Process Engineer

Morton Salt is an iconic company with a strong heritage and a bright future. Since 1848, we have been improving lives and enhancing everyday moments – at home, at work and virtually everywhere in between.  We help unlock the flavors in food, make roads and sidewalks safer, improve the water in baths, pools, and homes, and keep businesses and industries running. We are a dedicated team who constantly strives to do better together, and we are passionate about building a sustainable future for our company, the communities in which we operate, and the world around us. By joining our team, you will contribute to producing and delivering every form of salt that enhances everyday life.

Job Summary:

The Process Engineer plays a critical role in the engineering technical support for designated production departments utilizing technical expertise to ensure smooth process operations. Evaluates, develops and implements technical strategy which supports designated production departments.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for maintaining Equipment documentation, SOP’s, Troubleshooting guides and training material 

Create, develop, and leading department specific CAPEX Projects 

Identifying opportunities consistent with the business goals and provides input and direction on the day-to-day operations. 

Working with operators and supervisors daily to ensure the plant is operating with the Short Interval Controls (SIC) and helps them troubleshoot any problems. 

Responsible for Supporting long-term optimization and problem solving by initiating and supporting area improvement projects. 

Responsible for assisting in Shutdown planning. Assist Maintenance and Reliability Coordinator in defining the scope of shutdowns.

Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIRED

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical or related degree.

5 years of process engineering experience in a manufacturing setting.

QUALIFICATIONS - Preferred

Lean Manufacturing Certification

SAP Experience

Previous experience working in a food manufacturing facility

At Morton Salt, we work best when we work as a team, when we treat one another with dignity and respect, and value the unique contributions of others. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, national origin, sex, religion, color, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.